Astronomers spot a strange, supersonic space cloud screeching through our galaxy Powered by a rogue black hole. While focussing on the remains of an exploded star roughly 10,000 light-years away, a team of Japanese...

A quantum phase transition has been observed for the first time The microscopic flip from opaque to transparent. For the first time, physicists have experimentally observed a first-order phase transition occur in a...

Low-mass supernova may have triggered formation of our solar system A research team led by University of Minnesota School of Physics and Astronomy Professor Yong-Zhong Qian uses new models and evidence from meteorites...